Emily Russell, NCPR
Emily Russell covers the Adirondack State Park for NCPR.
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Parks across the country are celebrating the 200th anniversary of Fredrick Law Olmsted's birth. Olmsted designed a number of parks in the U.S., including New York's crown jewel, Central Park.
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New York State has new tools to fight the spread of invasive species in the Adirondacks.
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Counties around the North Country are reporting about 100 new coronavirus cases each week, which is a long way from some of the worst surges of the pandemic.
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National media outlets and some members of her own Republican party claim Rep. Elise Stefanik has embraced replacement theory, the false idea that there’s a plot to outweigh white voters with non-white immigrants.
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There are businesses sprinkled throughout the North Country that are beloved by both locals and tourists, the Washboard Donut Shop is one of them.